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title: "Roger Scruton"
date: "2009-09-15T00:00:00+01:00"
modified: "2009-09-15T00:00:00+01:00"
url: "https://newhumanist.org.uk/contributors/roger-scruton/"
post_id: 3642
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# Roger Scruton

Roger Scruton is a philosopher and writer and currently Research Professor for the [Institute for the Psychological Sciences](http://www.ipsciences.edu/index.php) where he teaches philosophy at their graduate school in both Washington and Oxford. He is the author of [numerous books on philosophy and culture](http://www.roger-scruton.com/rs-books.html), and is the wine critic of the [New Statesman](http://www.newstatesman.com/2009/08/wine-goodbye-rioja-reserva).